Intro to SBIR/STTR Funding via Zoom

March 11, 2025Virtual

This 90-minute live offering via Zoom is designed to introduce technology startups and university researchers considering a start-up on how they might fund R&D through Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Grants. This is an introduction to the topic that has been developed for start-ups…

Focus on Kids: Franklin County Parent Education Program (20th Circuit)

March 11, 2025In-personUnionMO

Focus on Kids is a workshop to help divorced and separated parents learn how to nurture and support their children through the divorce process and to help parents who are living apart develop ways to work together effectively as co-parents. Focus on Kids satisfies…

Elevator Operations - CP25273

March 12, 2025In-personBerkeleyMO

The Elevator Operations is an 8-hour day filled with classroom and hands-on training. This course brings awareness to the rescuer on how to safely handle elevator emergencies. Most elevator incidents are not true “Emergencies” but a mere inconvenience. This course will…

GiANT People-Driven Leadership Series…

March 12, 2025 - April 23, 2025In-personSpringfieldMO

Multiply Your Leadership Skills 100X  This transformational leadership series is designed for individual leaders looking to level-up their skills and performance. Move from good to great as you become a respected leader worth following, not just someone people have to follow. This series…

Certifications for Women-Owned Businesses (Hybrid Event)

March 12, 2025HybridBridgetonMO

In this one-hour class, we cover the different certifications available for Women-Owned Businesses, including the SBA's WOSB and Missouri's WBE.  We will also discuss the eligibility requirements for each certification, what benefits they provide, and how to apply for them.  

Food Preservation 101: Freezing

March 12, 2025In-personKansas CityMO

Food Preservation 101: Freezing is a hands-on workshop covering basic food safety and preservation principles and a demonstration of how to properly freeze fruits and vegetables. Participants will prepare peppers to take home and freeze. 

Private Pesticide Applicator Training - St. Francois County

March 12, 2025In-personFarmingtonMO

The MU Extension’s Private Pesticide Applicator Training teaches farmers and other pesticide users how to handle and apply pesticides safely and effectively. The Environmental Protection Agency and the Missouri Department of Agriculture require this training to…

Painting the Tech Business Model Canvas Workshop Series

March 13, 2025 - April 10, 2025Virtual

This 6 week online offering via Zoom will introduce technology start-ups to the steps necessary for developing a business model canvas for their early concept. This includes a framework that focuses on discovering the customer problems in the space where their potential solution may live. In…

Youth Mental Health First Aid (virtual)

March 13, 2025Virtual

Mental Health First Aid is a skills-based training course that teaches participants about mental health and substance-use challenges. 

This training gives you the skills you need to reach out and provide initial support to a young…

Heifer Development Workshop - Osage County

March 13, 2025In-personLinnMO

Developing replacement heifers is a critical component to the beef business. While development programs may not be identical, there are a number of research-based development strategies proven to improve the success of heifer development. These strategies, along with the economics of developing…

Private Pesticide Applicator Training - Ste. Genevieve

March 14, 2025In-personSte. GenevieveMO

The MU Extension’s Private Pesticide Applicator Training teaches farmers and other pesticide users how to handle and apply pesticides safely and effectively. The Environmental Protection Agency and the Missouri Department of Agriculture require this training to…

Barton County Economic Summit 2025

March 14, 2025In-personLamarMO

Learn about programs and services for workforce, community, and economic development that can improve the economic well-being of Barton County citizens.   University of Missouri Extension will have staff members from agriculture and environment, business and community, health and human…

Lost Person Search and Rescue - CP25240

March 14, 2025 - March 15, 2025In-personDoolittleMO

This course will assist first responders in appropriately organizing and managing a search and rescue response. Participants will build their skills in developing search strategies and resources. A brief overview of the aspects of the search operation; and the rescue…

The Lithium-Ion Revolution - CP25276

March 15, 2025In-personHoustonMO

Newer electric vehicles are powered by battery packs generating enough power to power the average American household for about three days. This workshop will focus on building tools for the street smart attentive First Responder.  What, where and how these batteries are used and what to do…

Fire Response to Active Shooter Coordination and Support - CP25143

March 15, 2025In-personZalmaMO

This course is designed to enhance knowledge and practical skill application in aggressive trauma care management of casualties in mass casualty and active shooter events in a multi-disciplinary approach. The focus for this course is as a refresher to the above course or to departments who…

Leadership in Supervision: Perspectives in Thinking - CP25174

March 15, 2025 - March 16, 2025In-personJacksonMO

This course provides the supervisor with the conceptual foundation and framework for success in leadership roles by exploring creative, analytical, political and critical thinking perspectives. The course addresses skills needed for assessing situations from multiple…

Level 3: Expert Animal Cruelty Investigator - Online: ZOOM (Concord)

March 17, 2025 - March 21, 2025In-personOnline: ZOOM

Moving to Online: ZOOM 

Founded in 1990, the National Animal Cruelty Investigations School was…

Fire Apparatus Driver/Operator: Core - CP24269

March 17, 2025 - March 19, 2025In-personClintonMO

This course is designed for individuals who are new to the position of driver/operator, anticipate future promotion to that position or are preparing to sit for the State of Missouri driver/operator certification exam. In this class, students will discuss duties and…

Stay Strong, Stay Healthy - Level 1

March 17, 2025 - May 8, 2025In-personBoonvilleMO

Join our Stay Strong, Stay Healthy (SSSH) program to build the strength you need to stay active and healthy as you age.  In our hour-long classes, held twice a week for eight weeks, you'll experience a workout that includes a warm-up, easy-to-follow strength exercises, and a cool-down. Led…

Nodaway County Council Annual Meeting - March 2025

March 17, 2025In-personMaryvilleMO

The Nodaway County Extension Council meets on the third Monday of the month at 5:00 p.m. The County Extension Council annual meeting is an opportunity to honor out-going council members and welcome newly-elected council members. Officers will be elected and sworn in at the meeting. Meetings are open to the public. Please call the Nodaway…

Focus on Kids: Osage County Parent Education Program (20th Circuit)

March 18, 2025In-personLinnMO

Focus on Kids is a workshop to help divorced and separated parents learn how to nurture and support their children through the divorce process and to help parents who are living apart develop ways to work together effectively as co-parents. Focus on Kids satisfies…

Vehicle Fire Fighting - CP25229

March 18, 2025 - March 22, 2025In-personMarshfieldMO

Funding provided by the Division of Fire Safety (DFS) and the Missouri Fire Safety Education / Advisory Commission. State Funding sources include the DFS General Revenue (GR) Fire Training Fund and Fire Education Fund.

 the least…

Gasoline Tank Truck Specialist - CH25111

March 19, 2025In-personRepublicMO

This course prepares the student to deal with gasoline tank truck emergencies by providing both lecture and hands-on activities specifically oriented to dealing with one of the most common hazmat incidents encountered by emergency responders today. Students will learn…

Fire Apparatus Driver/Operator: Aerial - CP25270

March 19, 2025 - March 21, 2025In-personClintonMO

This course is pending DFS curriculum release and subsequent train the trainers. This course is designed for individuals who have completed Fire Apparatus Driver/Operator: Core and who are preparing to sit for the State of Missouri Aerial Device certification exam. In…

Creating an Effective Capability Statement for Government Contracts

March 19, 2025Virtual

This course is designed to help small businesses and entrepreneurs understand the critical role of a Capability Statement in securing government contracts. Participants will learn the key elements needed to create a compelling and professional Capability Statement that effectively communicates…